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Cycle News 1978 06 28

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Experts in the 250cc and 500cc class es. Carothers had to contend with Paul Iwanaga in the 250 cc and Robert Ryan in the 500cc even t. BruceJohnson, recen tly up fro m th e Min i ranks, lapped t he field in th e I2 5 cc Novice even t , and t hen ou tdueled Roger Bu rd itt in the 250cc go . Jack Barton h ad it to him self in the 80cc Expert class , enjoyin g a large margin much of the wa y. Bobby Cokely look ed more t han a Novice in taking his 80 cc main . In a large turnout of 250cc Juniors, John Welch edged out Frank Garcia and hi s bro rh e r -In -Iaw , Del Goodnigh t. Results PEE: 1. Danny Cahoon IIndl. 60 NOV; 1. Steve Morr ison ISUl ). 80 NOV: 1. Bobby Cokley (Vaml ; 2. A<:hard Howorth ISUll. 80 J A: 1. Al}on Silkonek (Vaml. 80 EX: 1. Jack Barton(Yam); 2. Larcv Del eon (Yaml; 3. Mike Stewart (Yam l. 100 MINI NOV : 1. Charles Vcr .. (Vaml ; 2. Todd Stewart IVaml. 100 M INIJA: 1. Bm BeecherlVaml. 100 MINI EX: 1. Mi keStewart lVaml . 100 NOV: 1. Mark Tm lelVaml. 125 NOV: 1. Gary Johnson ISuzl; 2. M ike Sporn ;nato IVam). 125 JA : 1. J oel Green IVaml . 200 NOV: 1. Kevin Crowl ey (C-Al ; 2. Allan M aim ICAl . 250 NOV : 1. Gary Johnson 1 5021; 2. Roger Burditt IVam). 250 JR: 1. J ohn W elch IC-A); 2. Frank Garcia lKawI. 250 EX: 1. Matt Carothers IVaml: 2. Paul lwanaga IVaml; 3. Aobert Ryan IVaml . 500 NOV: 1. Anthony Salomone IVaml: 2. Dan Hughes lSuzl. 500 JR: 1. Jack Kline IVam l; 2. Keith Pemberton IVam). 500 EX: 1. Matt Caroth ers IVam); 2. Robert Ayan IVaml. Moore, Chandler dash at Salinas ST By Burt Dinner SALINAS , CA , MAY 14 Under ideal weather conditions at Salinas Short Track , " Da ndy" Dan Moore led the 80cc Experts to the wire, outriding District-Sfi's blew in t o t he lead and n ev er relinquished it. Lentz mov ed from fifth , passing Mark Brown (Suz), Gunter, and Thornton: to take over second . He was follow ed by Gunter in th ird and Sheld on in fouth . For th e overall it was Greene 2·1, Lentz 1-2 , and Gunter 5 -3. Results JA MINI : 1. A<:k Sim mett llta); 2. Kely Butler (5021; 3. Scon Wisecarver (Suz). l ooB: 1. Wayn e Townsend IYaml ; 2. Tracy Haag 1 5021 3. Tim Farmin ISuzl . ; 125 B: 1. Ken Nelson IVaml; 2. Oall8 Town send IVaml ; 3. Brad Bailey IVam). 125 PAO: 1. Leon McOonaId IVam); 2. Andy J ames ISuzl; 3. St8118 Valkenaar (Vam). 250 A; 1. Leon McDonald IVaml 2. Ao Gage lHon); 3. Harvey Craft lHen). M INI: 1. Glen Valkenaar (Yam): 2. Russ Yamamoto (Yam); 3. Brian Ellingson (Yaml. 100 A : 1. AO$S Learn ISuzl ; 2. Ach y Bass IVam); 3. Ed Warow (Sull. 125 A; 1. Randy Franz (Vam); 2. AO$S Learn (502); 3. Jeff Pentzor IVaml . 250 B: 1. Bill Capellan IHonl; 2. Rory Borg (Vaml ; 3. Aick W elding IS02!. OPEN: 1. Dale G

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